Terms of Use

Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Integrated Student Transportation ("IST," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.

Description of Services

IST provides student transportation services to Minnesota school districts in the Twin Cities metro area. Our services include daily school transportation, special needs transportation, extracurricular activity transportation, and field trip transportation.

Eligibility and Use of Website

Our website is intended for use by school administrators, transportation coordinators, parents, and other authorized individuals. By using our website, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age and have the authority to enter into these Terms of Use.

You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website
• Interfere with or disrupt the website or servers connected to the website
• Submit false or misleading information
• Use automated systems to access the website without our permission

Service Agreements

Transportation services provided by IST are subject to separate written service agreements with school districts and organizations. These Terms of Use govern your use of our website, while service agreements govern the provision of transportation services.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of IST or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content without our express written permission.

User Submissions

By submitting information through our website forms (including transportation requests, employment applications, or contact forms), you grant IST permission to use this information for the purposes of providing our services and responding to your inquiries. You represent that all information you submit is accurate and complete.

Safety and Security Monitoring

IST vehicles are equipped with GPS tracking and video monitoring systems for student safety and security. By using our transportation services, you acknowledge and consent to such monitoring. Video and GPS data are handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, IST shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the website or services. Our total liability for any claims related to the website shall not exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing the website.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless IST, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the website or violation of these Terms of Use.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. We do not endorse or control these websites and are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.

Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the website shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with Minnesota law, except where prohibited by law.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at: